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In today’s world, helping a stranger is one of the most selfless things you can do. Whether it is putting your life at risk to save someone from a burning building, or simply returning a lost wallet.

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Twins have daughters on the very same day, ‘The greatest thing we could have been given,’ some bonds begin before words ever exist.

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For Frances, flying had always been a “someday” dream. She told her family she would wait until Alex earned his pilot’s license, and she kept that promise year after year.

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When a 3-year-old boy went missing in Louisville, Kentucky, officers couldn’t find him anywhere.

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He’s still singing a song the world can’t stop loving, even though Sonny doesn’t talk as much as he used to.

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Sometimes heroes don’t wear uniforms. Sometimes they’re just passing by at the exact moment someone needs them most because that’s just how God uses us to be His heroic hands and feet.

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A dog was reunited with its family after going missing for almost a week following a winter storm.

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A 19-year-old saves a couple from a devastating car wreck, and now they’re calling him their “angel.”

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/19-year-old-saves-a-couple.html 

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After losing her sister, this teacher found a beautiful way to inspire kindness in her students.

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Life can change in an instant, and that is exactly what happened to a pastor from California a few weeks ago.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/teacher-finds-a-way-to-spread-kindness.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/pastor-recovers-from-stroke.html 

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If anyone deserves career recognition, it’s Miss Beverly Hannett-Price of Detroit, Michigan. The teacher set the Guinness World Record for the longest female language-teaching career.

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An Arizona restaurant gives a customer a special last meal, and it was a huge blessing.

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he dad built an ice rink in his backyard for his three daughters. But it’s not just his daughters who love it—the whole neighborhood does.

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When his family was swept out to sea, this 13-year-old swam for four hours to save them.

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 One California woman, Bree Juan, has found a great way to help her 14-year-old son with autism Sky, thrive.

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A firefighter saves puppies from a fire, brings one home, and then adopts his brother, too.

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A kindergartener celebrates the 100th day of school with 100-year-old great-grandpa, and the kids are all better for it!

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In December, a New York hospital helped deliver quintuplets born to a family of 4, making them a family of 9 overnight.

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A grieving woman made a cemetery her home until kindness changed her life forever.

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A family got a very special delivery last month. A woman gave birth at FedEx, and she didn’t even know she was pregnant. It’s a memory she’ll never forget.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/woman-living-in-cemetery.html 

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A simple shopping trip led this woman to help a 92-year-old finally retire.

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In Lafayette, California, you can visit therapy dogs at the dentist. Any tension about patients’ appointments all floats away once they catch sight of little Pearl.

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A fire broke out in Santa Ana, California, so a UPS driver and caring neighbors rushed to save a 101-year-old woman from her home.

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With no way out of a steep ravine in the wilderness, a 67-year-old hiker turned to the one thing he could be sure of–God.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/ups-driver-saves-woman-from-fire.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/praying-while-lost-on-a-hike.html 

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Megan Lewis was home for the holidays, sorting through old boxes, when she came across letters she’d written as a little girl in the 1990s. Pen pal letters.

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A 90-year-old goes parasailing after making a 10-year promise to his granddaughter and his doctor that he would. 

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In the middle of a busy lunch rush, a student suddenly began having a seizure. And Michelle, one of the lunch ladies, didn’t hesitate.

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Who knew a grandma playing Minecraft could help her grandson fight cancer?

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/grandma-playing-minecraft.html 

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This is the sweetest little story. After spending over 40 years as next-door neighbors, a senior couple gets engaged.

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A special education teacher plans a first overnight trip for special needs students, and it’s a blessing.

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Almost 100 years ago, a firefighter named Wesley A. Williams, the first Black officer in the New York City Fire Department, rescued people from a tenement building fire.

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An 18-year-old climber survives a 260-foot fall down a mountain against all odds.

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Hospital staff rally to help a couple say ‘I Do’ amid the bride’s rare cancer diagnosis, and she gets the wedding she dreamed of.

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A Chicago crossing guard goes the extra mile to help kids cross the street after it flooded.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/hospital-staff-help-couple-get-married.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/crossing-guard-goes-the-extra-mile.html 

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An off-duty firefighter saved a football coach in Orange County, CA, after the coach suddenly fell unconscious.

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A young boy with autism finds friendship and support at his neighborhood grocery store.

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The American Olympic bobsledder and most-decorated Black Winter Olympic athlete is also a mother of two. She has competed in every Winter Olympics since 2010.

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After a 500-foot fall, this paraglider’s survival feels nothing short of a miracle!

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/motherhood-fuels-elana-meyers-taylor.html 

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The family of a young boy who almost drowned gets to meet the 911 dispatcher who helped save his life.

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A Florida man was driving on a busy road when he suddenly stopped, saving toddlers from a busy street.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/saving-toddlers-from-busy-street.html 

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A woman receives a letter in the mail from 1953 and figures out who it belongs to. A woman expecting only bills and grocery store ads. And then a letter.

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A heroic neighbor saves a mother and her children after their townhouse caught on fire in Baltimore.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/neighbor-saves-mother-and-children.html 

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After his truck became a meme, the community stepped up with a huge act of kindness. Mo Riles’ pickup truck was impossible to miss.

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If you walk into the Hilton in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, you might find two dogs at the hotel, running up and down the aisles.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/dogs-at-the-hotel.html 

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An act of kindness at a pharmacy broke through barriers one December day when a mom of two couldn’t afford medicine for her baby.

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A woman gives birth without knowing she was pregnant, leaving her and her husband in awe. 

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200 hamburgers, endless smiles: shelter dogs get a feast they’ll never forget.

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This couple's path to parenthood isn’t anything like what they imagined. They were expecting two babies at once—and they aren’t twins.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/couples-path-to-parenthood.html 

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A simple flea market visit in Kentucky leads to an incredible family reunion with the past.

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What began as a DNA test became a father-son reunion years in the making.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/father-son-reunion-in-georgia.html 

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If you hit your 110th birthday, you can be called a supercentenarian, and that’s just what this woman in Winter Haven, Florida, has done.

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Since returning the lost wallet, she’s become best friends with its owner… It was the best reward she could ask for.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/supercentenarian-turns-111.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/returning-lost-wallet-making-friend.html 

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Two Ohio siblings are heroes after they noticed their school bus driver was having trouble breathing.

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Finding love again at 78, this loving couple met at church and married four months later.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/siblings-heroes-after-saving-bus-driver.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/finding-love-at-78.html 

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A woman in California turned 108 years old in December. What’s her secret to long life? No complaining.

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A brave father runs back into a burning home to rescue his daughter from a house fire.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/dad-saves-daughter-from-fire.html 

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A baby boy was born in a Carl’s Jr. parking lot after his parents didn’t make it to the hospital on time.

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Diagnosed with bone cancer, a young soldier reunites with the dog he loved overseas.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/soldier-reunites-with-dog.html 

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One little boy saves a friend from drowning at his own birthday party after underestimating the water's depth.

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A few lucky tenants in Portsmouth, VA, got a tremendous blessing over the holidays.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/landlord-gives-free-rent.html 

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The parents of a soldier got the best surprise ever when their military son made an appearance at a card-signing event in Fairfax, VA. 

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His girlfriend had sweet memories of Bass Pro Shops, so that’s where he proposed.

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One grandpa in Rwanda was determined not to miss his grandson’s wedding.

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Trapped in a burning car, she honked for help, and a brave officer saved her life.

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Julius Campbell recently celebrated his 100th birthday, but he remains strong and has accomplished a great deal in his long life, from serving in the Navy to founding his own church.

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You won't believe how this Texas city offers something special and heartwarming with their ‘Grandma Stand,’ and I think every city needs to take note!

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/100-year-old-crossing-guard.html 

https://www.godtube.com/blog/grandma-stand-offers-something-special.html 

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When they feared losing their newborn, they prayed for a miracle, and then he pulled through.

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A woman was struggling to carry her groceries in the cold when someone saw her need.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/police-officer-helps-woman.html  

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For almost a decade, loyal Pensacola, FL, Shrimp Basket customer Charlie Hicks showed up twice a day for his usual bowl of gumbo with light rice.

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A family battling a daughter’s rare illness gets the perfect secret Santa surprise.

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A 33-year-old hiker, Austin Dirks, was off on an outdoor adventure in Utah’s Arches National Park on Dec. 7 when he got himself stuck in near-freezing temperatures.

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A 67-year-old California man saves his family from a fire after jumping from the second-floor window.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/ca-man-saves-family-from-fire.html 

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Sadie, a black Labrador retriever-mix, found herself in trouble that would shake even the bravest pet parent.

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The fun and furry event broke a Guinness World Record. And everyone had a tail-wagging good time.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/golden-retriever-gathering-breaks-records.html 

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A California family launched a pizzeria to help their daughter with special needs thrive.

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Every year since he was 5, Tucker Rose has collected thousands of cards to give to veterans.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/helping-veterans-during-christmas.html 

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An off-duty paramedic saves a girl from an extremely dangerous house fire on Thanksgiving Day in LA.

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This December, the Gary Sinise Foundation brought more than 1,600 Gold Star family members to Walt Disney World in Florida for their annual Snowball Express event.

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81 years later, two WWII veterans meet and discover they survived the same POW camp.

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Three Virginia first graders saved their teacher after she started choking on a piece of food.

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https://www.godtube.com/blog/first-graders-save-teacher.html 

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